Rice, rubber export strongly increases

SGGPWednesday, January 31, 2018 10:06

Since early this year rice export volume and value increased 56.5 percent and 74.2 percent over the same period last year while rubber hiked 94.5 percent and 14 percent, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development yesterday.

Rice harvest in the Mekong Delta (Photo: SGGP)

Agricultural, forestry and seafood export turnover was estimated to reach US$3.09 billion in the first month of 2018, a year on year increase of 25.9 percent over the same period last year.

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